Ask the Expert | Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf

The spirit of Dubai is embodied in the chic Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf which exudes contemporary luxury and style. It’s a stone’s throw from iconic attractions like the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall and has all you can think of and more for that dream wedding. Their talented wedding team will help tailor your big day to make sure it’s super special. Whether you’re having a large and lavish affair or a smaller and more intimate do their focus is to really understand your vision and do all they can to deliver it. Let’s find out more of what they have to offer……

Describe the different venues you have within the hotel for our brides-to-be?

We have a spectacularly grand ballroom at the Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf named Zabeel Ballroom. With a high-ceiling, grand dancefloor, this ballroom is the perfect place for weddings as it can be tailored to the brides-to-be specific requests, depending on the size of the wedding and number of guests attending.

Which venue is the most popular for weddings at the moment?

The most popular venue for weddings at the Marriott Al Jaddaf is the Zabeel Ballroom. Regardless of whether the bride is planning an intimate gathering with treasured family and friends, or she is dreaming of an extravagant, over the top celebration, this ballroom is the place for her. This magnificent ballroom comes with a dedicated grand wedding entrance complemented with a red-carpet arrival, has the capacity to host anywhere from 100 to 450 guests and can be transformed into any vision the bride may have for her big-day.

Planning a wedding can be very stressful and brides love to escape to a Spa. What type of treatments does your spa offer?

Stressed out brides can escape to our exceptional Saray Spa to unwind and relax from the hectic planning of their special day. They can indulge in a collection of treatments including a variety of massages such as the hot-stone massage or the aromatherapy massage; full body treatments such as the after-sun hydrating body wrap or even a full body polish to shine bright on her big-day. In addition to these, brides-to-be can also take advantage of the spa’s exceptional steam and sauna room.

From our experience, weddings aren’t just about the big day itself but also about pre and post wedding events. What facilities do you have in the hotel for these?

This majestic hotel has a variety of different venues that could potentially be used to host pre and post wedding events. Depending on the type of event and number of guests attending, Marriott Al Jaddaf has over 10 different halls that can be used for events, some of which overlook the picturesque Dubai skyline. The bridal couple and their guests will also be able to enjoy complimentary valet parking and special discounts on room rates.

Do you have an in-house wedding team to help our brides plan their dream wedding?

Marriott Al Jaddaf has a number of certified Wedding Planners to lend the bride-to-be a helping hand and ease the stresses of the entire wedding planning process. With extensive experience in the field, these experts help brides-to-be determine and execute every detail, from envisioning the overall feel of the wedding to setting a budget for the big day, deciding on menu items and arranging table settings. These certified planners can also help brides find the best entertainment for the night, creative florists for hall decor as well as the photographer, to capture those oh-so perfect shots.

What’s your chef’s specialty for wedding catering?

This would depend on the type of cuisine requested for, all chefs within the Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf are professionally equipped with the expertise to create a delicious menu full of flavour, tailored specifically to the requirements laid out by the bridal couple.

Can you sum up the Marriott Al Jaddaf Hotel in a few words?

New beginning for a new life together!

To find out if Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf is available for your wedding visit their profile page or contact them on +971 (0)4 317 7777 or email Astuti.Singh@marriott.com.